Silk painting techniques

Instructions, required materials, recommended materials, books, kits, and tools for the French Serti Method of painting on silk.

Silk Painting 101: The Marker Resist Technique is a self-paced online course will teach you all the basics of silk painting so you can start creating your very own hand-painted silk scarves. 23 detailed videos cover everything you need to know to get started including supplies, set-up, color mixing, and using markers as a resist. By the end of the course, you will have your very own silk scarf and the know-how to make more!

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Detail from a hand painted silk scarf. Done by Denise Gollott Stover using the resist technique on Habotai silk 8mm.

Make your own wearable art! Create an abstract geometric pattern on a Jacquard Silk Scarf with Jacquard Dye-na-Flow. Dye-Na-Flow is a free-flowing textile paint made to simulate dye with highly concentrated, translucent colors.

Silk Painting- other design info

http://silkywaysilk.com Hand painted silk scarves from Budapest.

How do you do more than 1 color on a silk screen?

On these pages I will demonstrate one way in which I use the Serti or Resist technique. This is how I have been doing it and is just my own approach. There are other approaches and it all depends on the artist and what works for them. This approach is what works for me and I offer it here so that others may learn from it.

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Detail of a hand painted silk scarf. Done by Denise Gollott Stover using the resist technique and the Sistek technique. ChiRho Studio

Silk Painters International

Artist Cindy Merrow demonstrates how to paint on silk. She paints at home in her kitchen. She gives the silk a tye-dye effect.Shari kazowie hosts "The Wow We...

The multi-step process for making a hand-dyed silk scarf. How I make a hand-dyed silk scarf at Fox Run Studios